benter was extracting money from the system slowly over the course of a whole season. won this enormous jackpot -- no one in the public wanted to know an american algorithm had won. jason: doubly insulting. not only an american, but an american with a computer. nick: when someone wins the jackpot, someone puts them on tv. here is a nightwatchman or convenience store worker who won $10 million. nobody wanted to find out that these foreign computer nerds were siphoning money out of the system. benter puts that $100 million hong kong dollar winning ticket in a safe, never cashed it in. he knew an unclaimed prize went to charity into the state. he just continued betting for the rest of the season, knowing he would make back more. jason: how does benter look back on this time with the benefit of a little bit of space? what does he say now? nick: he is a contented guy. one of the ways the story is unlikely is he didn't get corrupted by all this money and fall into a life of drugs or women or what have you. he has become an active philanthropist. he has moved back to pittsbur

the story begins with bill benter, he bets 51,381 different times based on his algorithm.bets hits. he won the biggest jackpot anyone had ever heard of and never cashed it in. locks the ticket in a safe and walked away. carol: explain that, because of course you pick it up. nick: it was a delicate balance. he is not a greedy guy. venture was extracting money b -- benter was extracting money from the system slowly over the course of the season. if he had won this enormous jackpot -- no one in the public wanted to know an american algorithm had won. jason: doubly insulting. not only an american, but an american computer. nick: when someone wins the jackpot, someone puts them on t.v. here is a nightwatchman or convenience store worker who won $10 million. nobody wanted to find out that these foreign computer nerds were siphoning money out of the system. he puts that $100 million hong kong dollar winning ticket in a safe, never cashed it in. he knew an unclaimed prize went to charity. he just continued betting for the rest of the season, knowing he would make back more. jason:

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